Strength of Materials R2005 Course Code : PTCE295

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Unit I Stress, Strain & Deformation of Solids
Part B #Stresses induced in a circular bar Uniformly varying diameter
Subjected to with / without temperature raise - Derive
#Change in length of the bar hanging freely under its own weight – Derive
#Volumetric Strain – Derivation & problems.
#Change in Volume of a thin cylindrical vessel subjected to Internal
pressure (Longtl. & Circum. Stress) - Derivation & problems.
#Principal stresses – 4 types – Problems only.

Unit II Transverse Loading on Beams & Stresses in Beams

Part B #Simply Supported beam with UDL & Point load(Central/Ecentric)– Problems
#Over hanging beam with UDL & Point loads- Problems
#Assumptions made in the theory of Simple bending
#Bending formula – Derivation & Problems

Unit III Torsion

Part B #Prove that Hollow shaft is stronger & stiffener than solid circular shaft of
the same material, weight & length.
#Power transmitted by the shaft – problems.
#Torque formula – Derivation & problem
#Stresses/Deflection in/of Helical springs.

Unit IV Deflection of Beams

Part B #Cantilever Beam with point load not at the free end
– Area moment method & Double integration method.(P/D)
#Cantilever Beam with UDL over the entire length
– Area moment method & Double integration method.(P/D).
#Simply supported beam with point load at centre
– Area moment method & Double integration method.(P/D).
#Simply supported beam with UDl over the entire length
– Macaulay’s method & Double integration method.(P/D).
#Simply supported beam with point load not at centre
– Macaulay’s method & Double integration method. (only Problems)

Unit V Energy Principles

Part-B #Maxwell’s Reciprocal theorem (Bett’s Theorem)
#Engessor’s Energy theorem
#Castigliano’s Energy theorem
- Derivation & Problems on all of the above

Prepared By K.R.Venkateswaran